On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 14:34, David Dorgan wrote:
> > Anyway, Going to Sage-ie meeting tomorrow, Its about Honeypots.
>> This new trend of hopping on the honeypot bandwagon,
> it a bad idea, you really should have allot of time
> and resources to keep track of these things.
>> What if somebody spams from it? you're the spammer, oh, ill block
> outbound connections you say, but it's not that simple,
> and since they already have access, they may
> try and break out of that jail they are in.
>> Take for example, the irish honeynet project, total cowboys,
> no useful information, they grep logs and create 'reports' that
> look like they've been made by two year olds, a marketing scam.
>> </rant>
>Hi David,
To tell you the truth i don't know much about honeypots so that is why i
am going. I hope it will be interesting.
nils
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